Kershaw Emerson CQC-8K Linerlock Folding Knife With Wave Feature 3.5in Tanto Black G10 For EDC Enthusiasts

The Kershaw Emerson CQC-8K Linerlock is a compact, purpose-built folding knife designed for everyday carry enthusiasts who value quick access, rugged durability, and reliable utility. With Emerson’s signature wave deployment and a robust Tanto blade, this knife is ready for daily tasks and outdoor adventures alike.

• Blade length: 3.5 inches — versatile enough for most daily cutting chores and outdoor tasks without feeling bulky.
• Closed length: 4.63 inches — compact in pocket for discreet, all-day carry.
• Blade material: 8Cr14MoV stainless steel — balanced edge retention and ease of sharpening for practical maintenance.
• Blade finish and style: Black finish with a tanto tip — rugged, capable piercing point with a low-profile look.
• Handle material: Black textured G10 — provides a secure grip and durable feel in a variety of conditions.
• Locking mechanism: Linerlock — simple, reliable protection to keep the blade securely in place during use.
• Opening features: Thumb stud and Wave feature — fast, one-handed deployment when drawing from your pocket.
• Carry options: Pocket clip and lanyard hole — flexible carrying setups to suit your preferences and tasks.

Designed for everyday tasks, the CQC-8K excels at everyday reliability: opening packages, slicing cords, trimming rope, and quick utility cuts during outdoor activities. The combination of a sturdy 3.5" blade, durable G10 scales, and a responsive wave deployment system means you can access the blade smoothly and confidently, even with gloves on or in challenging conditions. The 8Cr14MoV steel offers a practical balance of hardness and maintainability, so you can keep cutting with minimal fuss. Whether you’re a daily commuter, outdoor enthusiast, or someone who values a dependable, easy-to-carry tool, this knife delivers consistent performance when you need it most.